Look up: ARGOS

1. ARGOS
   acronym: Argos Data Collection and Position Location System (CNES and NOAA)
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2. Argos
   the name of Odysseus' favorite hunting dog, who having grown old and useless during Odysseus' twenty year absence from Ithaca, dies upon seeing his master again after waiting faithful for him to return; (2) the builder of the Argo, the shipped sailed by Jason and the Argonauts; (3) the son of Zeus a...
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3. Argos
   [n] - an ancient city in southeastern Greece
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4. Argos
   City in ancient Greece, at the head of the Gulf of Argos, which was once a cult centre of the goddess Hera; her celebrated sanctuary lay outside the city. In the Homeric age the name `Argives`...
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5. Argos
   noun an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC
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6. Argos
   city in the nomós (department) of Argolis, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. It lies just north of the head of the Gulf of Argolis.[4 related articles]
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7. Argos
   Argos (är'gos, –gus) , city of ancient Greece, in NE Peloponnesus, 3 mi (4.8 km) inland from the Gulf of Argos, near the modern Nauplia. It was occupied from the early Bronze Age and is mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the kingdom of Diomed. Argos was the center of Argolis and in the 7th...
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8. Argos
   Argos, in Greek mythology: see Argus.
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9. Argos
   Argos is a cultivated variety of potato.
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10. Argos
    City in ancient Greece, at the head of the Gulf of Argos, which was once a cult centre of the goddess Hera; her celebrated sanctuary lay outside the city. In the Homeric age the name `Argives` was sometimes used instead of `Greeks`. Although one of the most important cities in the Peloponnese, Argos was dominated by Corinth ...
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11. Argos
    (retailer) `Argos` is the largest general-goods retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland with over 800 stores. It is unique amongst major retailers in the UK in that it is a catalogue merchant. It primarily displays goods by catalogue, from which customers make their selections to purchase,...
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12. Argos
    (dog) In Homer`s the Άργος-->) is Odysseus` faithful dog. After twenty years struggling to get home to Ithaca, Odysseus finally arrives at his homeland. In his absence, reckless suitors have taken over his house in hopes of marrying his wife Penelope. In order to secretly ...
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13. Argos
    (cement company) `Argos` is a leader in the Colombian cement industry, with 51 percent of market participation; it is the fourth largest cement producer in Latin America, and the only producer of white cement in Colombia. Argos has investments in Panama, Haiti and the Dominican Republic. It i...
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14. Argos
    (EGFR Inhibitor) `Argos` is a secreted protein that is an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway in Drosophila melanogaster . The name derives from the phenotype of mutant flies with eye defects and refers to 10.1038/nature02840-->--> Argos binds to the epider...
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15. ARGOS
    (satellite) The `Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite` (`ARGOS`) was launched on 23 Feb 1999 from SLC-2W, Vandenberg AFB, CA, atop a Boeing Delta II (7920-10) (List of Delta II launches). Construction of the spacecraft bus and integration of the satellite`s nine payloads was acc...
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